A 21-year-old man was found fatally shot on Cortana Place late Monday night, officials say. EMS responded to the scene, and ...

The fees were used to pay for water meters so that the Capital Area Groundwater Commission (CAGWC) could better handle how ...

Vannika Simon, 37, of Baton Rouge, was charged with cruelty to juveniles. An officer with the Baton Rouge Police Department ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A bridge that once linked the Mississippi Riverfront in downtown Baton Rouge to the former Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat casino collapsed on Friday, according to WBRZ.

The A.C. Lewis YMCA will reopen to the community after nearly two years of construction. The new A.C. Lewis YMCA, at 350 S.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One man was killed after being shot during a robbery at a Baton Rouge gas station, authorities say. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, the deadly incident ...

The following is a news release from Louisiana State Police. BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - On April 25, 2025, at approximately 4:50 p.m., Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop A responded to a ...

IDEA Southern Louisiana has filed a WARN notice with the state for upcoming layoffs at its two Baton Rouge campuses as the ...

State Rep. Dixon McMakin views himself as a small government conservative. But a parade of fellow Baton Rouge Republicans repeatedly told him Wednesday he had committed the egregious sin of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) - On Thursday, April 24, a number of officials from Caddo Parish traveled to Baton Rouge to attend Caddo Parish Day at the Capitol. It’s a special day during the regular ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - It’s may be a barn burner at next Tuesday’s meeting before the State House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. At least 10 different bills are scheduled to be ...

The best time to visit Baton Rouge is March through May and September through November. The spring and fall months offer highs in the 70s and 80s and plenty of events. Winters here are mild ...